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Pakistani shopping mall blaze kills at least 10 people and injures 22 others 25 Nov 2023 - 03:58 pm

Karachi, Pakistan: A fire tore through a shopping mall in the southwestern Pakistani city of Karachi, killing at least 10 people and injuring...

Russia launches 'record' 75 drones on Ukraine 25 Nov 2023 - 03:35 pm

Kyiv, Ukraine: Ukraine said on Saturday it had downed 74 out of 75 Russian attack drones overnight, in what Kyiv said was the...

Humanitarian situation in Gaza very ‘difficult’ 25 Nov 2023 - 02:56 pm

Aed Yaghi, director of the Palestinian Medical Relief Society, says the four-day truce in the Gaza Strip is not enough to deal with...

Indian man dies after wife punches him for not taking her to Dubai 25 Nov 2023 - 02:08 pm

Doha, Qatar: Following an argument regarding a trip to Dubai, an Indian man allegedly died when his wife punched him. The shocking incident...

Widow of French serial killer faces trial over cold cases 25 Nov 2023 - 01:45 pm

Paris: The widow of a French serial killer known as the "ogre of the Ardennes" will face trial from Tuesday over her role...

India rescuers hit snags in two-week bid to free 41 tunnel workers 25 Nov 2023 - 12:40 pm

Silkyara Tunnel, India: Indian rescuers brought in a new digging machine Saturday to open a vertical shaft to free 41 workers trapped inside...

Aid, fuel continue to flow in Gaza on second day of humanitarian pause 25 Nov 2023 - 12:19 pm

Gaza: The humanitarian pause in the Gaza Strip entered its second day, maintaining the cessation of hostilities after seven weeks of intense Israeli...

Fire in Pakistan shopping mall kills 11 25 Nov 2023 - 11:38 am

Karachi: At least 11 people were killed and 35 injured Saturday by a fire at a shopping mall in Pakistan's commercial capital of...

LIVE UPDATES: Day two of truce to see 13 more Israeli captives released from Gaza 25 Nov 2023 - 08:26 am

Doha, Qatar: Thirty nine Palestinians and 13 Israelis were welcomed home after the four-day humanitarian pause in Gaza began on Friday, November 24,...

WHO voices concern over fate of Gaza hospital chief 25 Nov 2023 - 08:24 am

Geneva: The World Health Organization voiced concern on Friday about the fate of the head of Gaza City's Al-Shifa hospital, whom Israeli forces...

Day two of truce to see 13 more Israeli captives released from Gaza 25 Nov 2023 - 08:07 am

Day two of the truce in Gaza will see the same number of Israeli captives, which is 13, to be released at 4pm...

First batch of prisoners reunited with families in implementation of 4-day Gaza truce 24 Nov 2023 - 11:04 pm

Doha, Qatar: Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari announced that the first batch of freed...

Israeli occupation army withdraws from Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza 24 Nov 2023 - 06:53 pm

Gaza: The Israeli occupation army withdrew today from Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza after approximately 10 days of its invasion, during which it...

Biden yet to fulfil Africa visit promise as 2023 draws to a close 24 Nov 2023 - 06:47 pm

Washington: President Joe Biden promised to visit Africa this year, but 2023 is drawing to a close with no trip in sight yet....

Putin says Russia must rival 'dangerous' Western AI 24 Nov 2023 - 05:33 pm

Moscow: President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that the West had a "dangerous" monopoly over artificial intelligence and Russia needed to rival "biased"...

Somalia joins regional East Africa trade bloc 24 Nov 2023 - 05:21 pm

Nairobi: Conflict-weary Somalia was admitted Friday into the East African Community (EAC) as the eighth member of the bloc as it seeks to...

South African runner Oscar Pistorius granted parole, release on January 5 24 Nov 2023 - 05:09 pm

Pretoria, South Africa:Double-amputee Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted parole Friday, 10 years after shooting his girlfriend through a toilet door at his...